On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 11:01:39AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> Remove the symlink named something like 70-bitmap-only from /etc/fonts/conf.d

Yes! Thank you!
For the archives: it's /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf

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>  Sent from a phone, apologies for poor formatting.
> 
> On 15 November 2021 09:05:46 Zé Loff <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 07:18:52PM +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've updated the X server in Xenocara to version 21.1.1, together with
> > > Freetype (2.11.0) and fontconfig 2.13.94.
> > > 
> > > One of the visible change of this update is that some LCD panels now
> > > report their real physical dimensions to the X server, rather than
> > > just computing it based on a default resolution of 96dpi.
> > > 
> > > This means that the actual DPI computed from these dimensions will
> > > change and impact the size of the displayed fonts.
> > > 
> > > If your fonts have chanded sizes too much after the last snapshot
> > > update, you can add
> > > 
> > > xrandr --dpi 96
> > > 
> > > in your ~/.xsession (or ~/.xinitrc) file to set the resolution
> > > manually to the previous default.
> > > 
> > > You can also fiddle with the X resources (~/.Xresources ) to fix
> > > font sizes in invidual applications. Older X applications are more
> > > likely to mis-behave and need the global dpi fix.
> > > --
> > > Matthieu Herrb
> > 
> > Hi Matthieu
> > 
> > Thanks for this.  Just a minor hiccup:
> > After upgrading I can no longer use .bcf fonts via Xft, as I think they
> > stopped being picked up by fontconfig (don't show up on fc-list).  Are
> > you aware if anything fundamental changed on that side of things?  I'm
> > fairly sure the config is (still) correct, since other OTFs and TTFs on
> > the same directory are available.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance
> > Zé
> > 
> > --
> 

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